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Nordson (NDSN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$333.54 +4.52 (+1.37%)
Closing price 10/2/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$333.60 +0.06 (+0.02%)
As of 10/2/2026 07:30 PM Eastern
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About Nordson Stock (NASDAQ:NDSN)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$331.09
▼
$335.77
50-Day Range
$294.98
▼
$334.70
52-Week Range
$223.29
▼
$339.12
Volume
315,793 shs
Average Volume
347,599 shs
Market Capitalization
$18.58 billion
P/E Ratio
33.73
Dividend Yield
1.13%
Price Target
$326.57
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Nordson Corporation is a global industrial technology company that designs, manufactures and markets precision systems used to dispense, apply, coat and manage materials. Its equipment serves manufacturers in industries such as packaging, product assembly, electronics, transportation, construction, and general industrial production.

The company’s products include adhesive dispensing and application systems, coatings and sealant equipment, fluid-management components, precision metering systems, and inspection and control technologies. Nordson also supplies specialized equipment and consumable products for medical devices, life sciences, electronics assembly, and other applications that require accurate handling of liquids, adhesives, coatings, or other materials.

Nordson traces its history to 1954 and is headquartered in Westlake, Ohio. Through manufacturing, sales and service operations, the company serves customers in North America, Europe, Asia and other international markets. Its products are typically integrated into customers’ production processes, where they are used to improve application precision, product quality and manufacturing efficiency.

Nordson is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Sundaram Nagarajan, who has served in that role since 2021. The company operates through businesses focused broadly on industrial precision solutions, advanced technology solutions, and medical and fluid-management applications.

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Nordson Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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81st Percentile Overall Score

NDSN MarketRank™: 

Nordson scored higher than 81% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 240th out of 653 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Nordson has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.63, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 5 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Nordson is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Nordson has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Nordson's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Nordson are expected to grow by 7.61% in the coming year, from $11.83 to $12.73 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Nordson is 33.73, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.64.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Nordson is 33.73, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.65.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Nordson has a PEG Ratio of 2.17. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Nordson has a P/B Ratio of 5.68. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Nordson's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.74% of the float of Nordson has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Nordson has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.47.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Nordson has recently decreased by 6.10%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Nordson pays a meaningful dividend of 1.13%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Nordson has been increasing its dividend for 62 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Nordson is 38.02%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Nordson will have a dividend payout ratio of 29.54% next year. This indicates that Nordson will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Nordson's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Nordson has a news sentiment score of 0.53. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Nordson this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    10 people have searched for NDSN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 43% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added Nordson to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Nordson insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $743,247.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.84% of the stock of Nordson is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    72.11% of the stock of Nordson is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Nordson's insider trading history.
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NDSN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Nordson's stock was trading at $240.43 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, NDSN shares have increased by 38.7% and is now trading at $333.54.

Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ:NDSN) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 19th. The industrial products company reported $3.25 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $3.09 by $0.16. Nordson's revenue for the quarter was up 10.3% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Nordson subsidiaries include NDC Technologies, vivaMOS Ltd, Fluortek Inc., Cladach Nua Teoranta, Sonoscan Inc., Vention Medical, InterSelect, and others.

Top institutional shareholders of Nordson include Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.46%). Insiders that own company stock include Sundaram Nagarajan, James E Devries, Stephen Lovass, Joseph P Kelley, Srinivas Subramanian, Jennifer L Mcdonough, Daniel Roy Hopgood, Joseph M Rutledge and Justin E Hall.
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Shares of NDSN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Nordson investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Humana (HUM), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR), AUO (AUOTY) and iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC).

Company Calendar

Record date for 7/6 Dividend
6/18/2026
Ex-Dividend for 7/6 Dividend
6/18/2026
Dividend Payable
7/06/2026
Last Earnings
8/19/2026
Record date for 10/2 Dividend
9/10/2026
Ex-Dividend for 10/2 Dividend
9/10/2026
Dividend Payable
10/02/2026
Today
10/04/2026
Fiscal Year End
10/31/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
12/09/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Machinery
Sub-Industry
Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:NDSN
CIK
72331
Employees
8,000
Year Founded
1954

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$370.00
Low Price Target
$270.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-2.1%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.63
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$9.89
Trailing P/E Ratio
33.73
Forward P/E Ratio
28.19
P/E Growth
2.17
Net Income
$484.47 million
Net Margins
18.63%
Pretax Margin
22.64%
Return on Equity
20.49%
Return on Assets
10.88%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.47
Current Ratio
1.82
Quick Ratio
1.18

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.79 billion
Price / Sales
6.65
Cash Flow
$13.05 per share
Price / Cash Flow
25.56
Book Value
$58.69 per share
Price / Book
5.68

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
55,700,000
Free Float
55,231,000
Market Cap
$18.58 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.99

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This page (NASDAQ:NDSN) was last updated on 10/4/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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